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2005 Truck Of The Year - Road Test
Make/Model | ’05 Dodge Dakota Quad Cab | ’05 Dodge Ram
SRT-10 Quad Cab | Price (as tested) | $32,884 | $50,000 | Engine | 4.7L Magnum SOHC V-8 | 8.3L Viper OHV V-10 | Horsepower | 230 hp at 4,600 rpm | 500 hp at 5,600 rpm | Torque | 290 lb-ft at 3,600 rpm | 525 lb-ft at 4,200 rpm | Transmission | Five-speed Auto | Four-speed Auto 48RE | Suspension | Coil-over shock (f), leaf spring (r) | Independent (f), live axle (r) | Brakes | Four-wheel antilock | Performance four-wheel antilock | Wheelbase | 131.3 in | 140.5 in | Length | 218.8 in | 227.7 in | Width | 71.7 in | 79.9 in | Height | 68.6 in | 74.7 in | Curb Weight | 4,758 lb | 5,450 lb | Towing Capacity (as tested) | 5,600 lb | 7,500 lb | Acceleration (0-60 mph) | 10.41 sec | 6.94 sec | Quarter-Mile Time | 17.81 sec at 75.92 mph | 15.29 sec at 92.06 mph | Braking (60-0 mph) | 152.68 ft | 128.99 ft | ’05 Ford Super Cab F-250 | ’05 Nissan Frontier King Cab | ’05 Toyota Tacoma
Double Cab | | $38,215 | TBA | TBA | | 6.8L Triton SOHC V-10 | 4.0L VQ40 DOHC V-6 | 4.0L DOHC V-6 | | 362 hp at 4,750 rpm | 265 hp at 5,600 rpm | 245 hp at 5,200 rpm | | 457 lb-ft at 3,250 rpm | 284 lb-ft at 4,000 rpm | 282 lb-ft at 3,800 rpm | | Five-speed Auto TorqShift | Five-speed Auto | Six-speed Manual | | Twin coil monobeam (f), rigid axle leaf spring (r) | Coilover independant (f), rigid axle leaf springs (r) | Coilover independent (f), rigid axle leaf springs (r) | | Four-wheel antilock | Four-wheel antilock | Four-wheel antilock | | 141.8 in | 125.9 in | 127.8 in | | 231.2 in | 205.5 in | 208.1 in | | 79.9 in | 72.8 in | 74.6 in | | 79.9 in | 69.7 in | 70.1 in | | 6,299 lb | 4,000 lb (est.) | 4,045 lb | | 12,500 lb | 6,000 lb (est.) | 6,500 lb | | 10.58 sec | 9.77 sec | 10.69 sec | | 18.0 sec at 76.86 mph | 17.52 sec at 80.97 mph | 17.85 sec at 79.36 mph | | 167.81 ft | 139.88 ft | 136.67 ft |
Hummer H3 Research
The new Hummer H3 offers solid performance and fuel economy. The H3 has a $5,000.00 cash rebate, which will help you save money on your next new car purchase. Check out the number of recalls issued for it, which can give you an idea about its reliability. The Jeep Commander and the Nissan Frontier are other vehicles that might interest you.
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